Building Energy Use Benchmarking Ordinance · reporting year 2023
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 44 (band D) |
| Site EUI | 59.3 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 165.9 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 1,136 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 8.3 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 2,379,916 kWh |
| Gross floor area | 137,050 sq ft |
| Source record | chicago:251224:2023 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023latest | 44 | -4 | 59.3 kBtu/ft² | 1,136 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 48 | -11 | 57.5 kBtu/ft² | 1,037 tCO₂e |
| 2021 | 59 | -3 | 49.1 kBtu/ft² | 989 tCO₂e |
| 2020 | 62 | -8 | 48.0 kBtu/ft² | 1,056 tCO₂e |
| 2019 | 70 | +6 | 50.6 kBtu/ft² | — |
| 2018 | 64 | -12 | 49.8 kBtu/ft² | 1,168 tCO₂e |
| 2017 | 76 | +18 | 57.8 kBtu/ft² | 1,507 tCO₂e |
| 2016 | 58 | +6 | 74.9 kBtu/ft² | 1,947 tCO₂e |
| 2015 | 52 | 79.1 kBtu/ft² | 2,240 tCO₂e |
Compliance context
Building Energy Use Benchmarking Ordinance
Covered buildings that fail to benchmark and report face fines of up to $100 plus $25 per day of violation under the ordinance.
Ownership
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Location
- Address
- 142 E Ontario
- City
- Chicago
- State
- Illinois
- ZIP
- 60611
- Coordinates
- 41.83826, -87.62186
Within ~1 km
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Frequently asked questions
What is 142 East Ontario's energy grade?
142 East Ontario scores 44 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band D (Lowest band (1–54)) — in its 2023 Chicago disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.
How much energy does 142 East Ontario use?
Its 2023 site energy-use intensity was 59.3 kBtu/ft² (165.9 kBtu/ft² source) across 137,050 sq ft, including 2,379,916 kWh of electricity.
What are 142 East Ontario's carbon emissions?
142 East Ontario reported 1,136 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (8.3 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2023. Covered buildings that fail to benchmark and report face fines of up to $100 plus $25 per day of violation under the ordinance.
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Dataset updated . Source: Chicago Energy Benchmarking disclosure, record chicago:251224:2023.